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Moving forward with Modern Rail. The Project is moving forward with Environmental Impact Statement planning for Modern Rail (steel wheel on steel rail).
Why Rail? Check out these 5 reasons:
1) Rail transit moves MORE people FASTER
2) Rail transit is GREEN - It helps save our 'aina!
3) Rail transit is the ECONOMIC choice
4) Rail transit is HEALTHIER
5) Rail transit is the BEST ALTERNATIVE
Critical Thinking - Find info from experts on current HOT issues about the technology for the fixed guideway project:
Noise; Climate and Corrosion; Fixed Guideway Structures; Why Modern Rail; How Guided Buses Work; Phileas Bus Information; Bus Rapid Transit is NOT a Train; All Modes work to make a Transportation System; Responses to Prevedouros' 20 Points.
TV - Honolulu On The Move airs on Olelo, Channel 54. Tune in this month and learn more about the technology selection.
- Every Monday at 6:30 p.m.
RADIO - Catch us on the Mike Buck Radio Show, every Tuesday from 3 pm - 4 pm on AM830 KHVH. Each week a transit expert will be available to answer your call-in questions! Call in and let the experts give you accurate information.
The Independent Technology Panel meetings concluded Steel Wheel on Steel Rail (Modern Rail Technology) was the best technology for Honolulu. A summary of the panel's findings can be seen in this presentation.
Technology RFI
Click here to see example pictures of the technology options from the suppliers who submitted.
The April Newsletter is available here.Submit a project question or be placed on the project mailing list.
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